Famous Quotes & Sayings

Che Guevara

The fundamental principle is that no battle, combat, or skirmish is to be fought unless it will be won.

Che Guevara

The victory of Socialism is well worth millions of atomic victims!

Charlie Sheen

I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front.

Carl Jung

Every victory contains the germ of future defeat.

No. It's working out of a hole. We need this victory. We really do need this victory.

Duke of Wellington

There is nothing so dreadful as a great victory--except a great defeat.

Indira Gandhi

Defeats are always pitiful. Victories are always last resources.

Ira Glasser

Civil liberties victories never stay won, but must be fought for over and over again.

Jack Nicklaus

Writers have told me more than once that I'm a better interview in defeat than in victory, which is a compliment I am extremely proud of.

J. C. Ryle

The resurrection of Christ is one of the foundation stones of Christianity. It was the seal of the great work that He came on earth to do. It was the crowning proof that the ransom He paid for sinners was accepted, the atonement for sin accomplished, the head of him who had the power of death bruised, and the victory won.

Max Baucus

This is a big victory for drug dealers,

Michael Howard

Tony Blair is already secretly grinning at the prospect of his third victory. You don't have to settle for that.

Rand Paul

Our legislative victory - an end to earmarks.

Jacques Ellul

Freedom is completely without meaning unless it is related to necessity, unless it represents victory over necessity.

Plato

The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.

Plato

To conquer oneself is the best and noblest victory; to be vanquished by one's own nature is the worst and most ignoble defeat.

Lech Walesa

I believed it would succeed. It was Polish Solidarity and its victory that put an end to the old era when what mattered were borders and rival blocs.

John T. Flynn

The CIO put up half a million dollars for Roosevelt's 1936 campaign and provided him with an immense group of active labor workers who played a large part in the sweeping victory he won at the polls.

Friedrich August von Hayek

If we were to make no better use of victory than to countenance existing trends in this direction, only too visible before 1939, we might indeed find that we have defeated National Socialism merely to create a world of many national socialisms, differing in detail, but all equally totalitarian, nationalistic, and in recurrent conflict with each other.

Jon M. Chu

When I'm doing more than one movie because it makes one not the end of the world. It makes me feel like, "Okay, I won. I had a victory on this one, today. And I lost on this one, today." I can keep going back-and-forth.

Nicolas Chamfort

Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.

Nick Vujicic

The victory is when I realize that I can't do it on my own.

Miranda Hart

Very important to celebrate victories, however tiny, I always say.

Philip Sidney

Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory.

Paulo Coelho

The great conquest is the result of small, unnoticed victories.

This is a significant victory for the town.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I am Defeated all the time, yet to Victory I am born.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

Sophie Swetchine

I love victory, but I love not triumph.

Soren Kierkegaard

It is better to try something and fail than to try nothing and succeed. The result may be the same, but you won't be. We always grow more through defeats than victories.

Tony Benn

There is no final victory, as there is no final defeat. There is just the same battle. To be fought, over and over again. So toughen up, bloody toughen up.

Tony Abbott

Victory is within our ready grasp...We are in reach of a famous victory